OUR SERVICES
Happy Island PPEC offers a wide range of care services
designed to meet all of your child's health needs.
100% Free and Covered by Medicaid!
PEDIATRIC NURSING CARE
HAPPY ISLAND THERAPIES
HAPPY ISLAND TRANSPORTATION
ASSISTANCE DURING DOCTORS' APPOINTMENT
AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
APPLIED BEHAVIOR
ANALYSIS (ABA)
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
100% COVERED BY MEDICAID
SOCIAL SERVICES
CHILD CARE MOBILE APP
7 DAYS A WEEK
NUTRITIONAL
FOOD PROGRAM
SPECIAL NEED EDUCATION
MULTI-LINGUAL STAFF
Our recreational activities
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ASKED QUESTIONS
WHAT IS A PPEC?
PPEC stands for Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care. We provide services for children with disabilities and complex medical conditions from birth through age 21. Our center is licensed by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.
WHO QUALIFIES FOR THE PPEC PROGRAM?
Medically fragile children with complex medical conditions requiring skilled nursing care and also children who are unable to have their needs met by a typical school or daycare, and/or do not need to be in a hospital.
WHO PAYS FOR THESE SERVICES?
PPEC services are covered 100% by Medicaid once prescribed by the child's pediatrician or with a letter of medical necessity. We also accept insurance and private payments.
WHY HAPPY ISLAND PPEC?
We offer an alternative healthcare choice to children with special needs. We provide a stimulating learning environment customized to fit your child's individual needs.
We also specialize in caring for children who need daily medical attention and monitoring.
FRIENDLY & WELCOMING
We are a friendly and welcoming environment for your child
INDIVIDUAL CARE
Individual care is provided by qualified state licensed pediatric nurses, clinical nursing assistants, and therapists.
UP TO 12 HOURS PER DAY
We open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
ABOUT US
Our Organization
Our Mission is dedicated to providing the highest quality of medical care for the medically fragile child while also providing rehabilitative therapies in order to increase the quality of life for all of our children. We strive to meet all goals.
Who We Are
Our center is specifically designed to optimize the development of each child's independence while helping them reach their full potential.
We see each child for their unique qualities and treat them according to their specific needs and concerns. Moreover, we collaborate with parents to provide the care and comfort that is critical to your peace of mind.
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MEET OUR TEAM
TANYA ROMAN
Medical Director
KARLA RIVERA
Registered Nurse
ODRANIEL DIAZ
Registered Nurse
NAIRELYS BELTRAN
Physical Therapist
MARCO ORIANO
Director of operations
MARIA ROMAN
Registered Nurse
NANCY BEATO
Occupation Therapist
INEDA JEAN LOUIS
Respiratory Therapist
JANET PERNIA
Director of Nursing
YENDRIS PEREZ
Registered Nurse
JENNIFER LOPEZ
Speech and Language Pathologist
KATELYN ORTEGA
Speech and Language Pathologist
ALEXANDER NAVARRO
Physical Therapist
CONTACT US
.....and we will get in touch with you.
755 NE 130TH STREET, NORTH MIAMI, FL 33161
(786) 508 5968